WoRMS taxon details
Bonassa brasiliensis Senna & Serejo, 2008
510678 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:510678)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Senna, A. & Serejo, C.S. (2008) Amaryllididae and Lysianassidae (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) from off the central coast of Brazil (11ºS–22ºS), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa, 1718, 45–68. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1718.1.3 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype MNRJ 17760, geounit Brazilian part of the...
, Type locality contained in Bahia , Note The specimen selected as the holotype is...
Holotype MNRJ 17760, geounit Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
type locality contained in Bahia [details]
From editor or global species database
Type material The specimen selected as the holotype is almost certainly an immature male. Females in the genus Bonassa have yet to be discovered and the idea that there is no sexual dimorphism in this group (Senna & Serejo, 2008) remains to be tested. [details]
Depth range Continenetal shelf (30 to 200 m), 50 m.
Depth range Continenetal shelf (30 to 200 m), 50 m. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Bonassa brasiliensis Senna & Serejo, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=510678 on 2026-08-04
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Nomenclature
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Senna, A. & Serejo, C.S. (2008) Amaryllididae and Lysianassidae (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) from off the central coast of Brazil (11ºS–22ºS), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa, 1718, 45–68. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1718.1.3 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Senna, A. & Serejo, C.S. (2008) Amaryllididae and Lysianassidae (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) from off the central coast of Brazil (11ºS–22ºS), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa, 1718, 45–68. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1718.1.3 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Senna, A. & Serejo, C.S. (2008) Amaryllididae and Lysianassidae (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) from off the central coast of Brazil (11ºS–22ºS), with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa, 1718, 45–68. , available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1718.1.3 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNRJ 17760, geounit Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MNRJ 19496, geounit Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Continenetal shelf (30 to 200 m), 50 m. [details]Type material The specimen selected as the holotype is almost certainly an immature male. Females in the genus Bonassa have yet to be discovered and the idea that there is no sexual dimorphism in this group (Senna & Serejo, 2008) remains to be tested. [details]
